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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1924)
Wednesday, -'August 13. 1924.' THE I.A GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN BERRIES ARE NEARLY GONE Many Pickers Still at The Park, However, ' But Little Fruit Is Left. Til B I Alt K (Hinclnl). Hucklcberrylm? la ubout done fur. Them has been an abundant crop of this ii i out delicious wild fruit 1 1lia year, and nover has there h:vi so many huckleberry iU:k before Th wood 8 were litem- y filled with men. woiiHii und ch.' drvn. This place- seems to ex cel all other places for tin huckle berry bushes. TIiIh la dun to th. fiict that It is In h sort of basli. mirrounded by tho foothills ot thr Qrunltu runirt. And anothei factor Is that It la In u location which slopes to tin north and northeast, Practically no huckh -berries are found on any south slopes. lTp to lull; last week, tht -re. wore still hundreds of cam and vehicles of utl kinds, with people, ciideuvorlnu to tret some of th latn bearing fruit. Hut. very few uro (fathered,, for th. ; wiison is over. While the talk ot a rinsed kmi on en deer, on uccounl of a dry kvukuii. may liavo some supporl elsewhere. It Is obviously re pect cd here. Tint deer are In exeel- nt condition. And there are inorrt deer' In evidence this yeni than many - years" before. Al though, the closing of tha seuson is n pood thins. Inasmuch us it will perhaps prolong the lives of many deer.., V, Tim high peaks and the springs uf the foothills are found to he occupied ly countless pheasants und grouse this year. Jiurtng hues bb'-rry picking t iim t here Last Picture of Wrecked World Flyer We Offer A Rood 5 -room home, nut mod rui. on KhsI I'euii Ave. Two lots. irHfucf. city water, lights. Thin property is good und fs priced ri(,-hl. $.riiu.MU cash, buluncu at f;!P per luuiilh. 1 , liens Is a ' 4-room house- con- iifeb'd w 1th Ht'wiT on corner lot, GOxfib In good locution, IMIce IIJMl.lHl. Terms, $2Mt eush, $Se per month down to iiiurltfugo no, ou properly. A 6-ruoin comfortable homo, iMign lot, lir.xIfi'J, a few I reus, hushes and shrubs, on Hast T hvc. It is a bargain. SlGuO.nu. TruiH. $GUO ciudl, Uultuico ui- tunged. Comic find See Vs. has been practically no shootlnc heard aro.tnd tills part of the eountry. This is it very laudabb cport for the clti.enry. It shows that more respect for the laws tre in evidence In the forest. Kor t his time of t lie season 1 he birds" Ifock around the berry patches, and are a very templing target. Hut Americans are good ports and they showed It this ar around here. It has been reported by the muster fishermen of this creek that Catherine, creek was way ahead of any other creek in Kant- Oregon this summer. Wil liam Volswlnltler, Oswald Vols wlnkler of Inland City: Lon Mitch- II. Cediic Gale of I'nion; Clar nce Vanonler, .lack Hunter, Jr.. of The I'ark. are among the best fishermen on this creek. All of them catch their limits any day of the week, lir either the South North l'ork. 'respecting lias been an ac tivity this summer unparalellcd in former years, barring the curly lays. Three or four prospectors i have returned wit h very flue j specimens of gold bearing quartz from the udjacent mountains. dhere muy be In them, it is u sure fact that a lead of- valuable ore crosses tho country some where here. La Grande Investment Company tulNIIBII 'itKAIiTOIl RrMabl Amnia for llrllalila IfiAiimiH'e Couipjiulr. 1 21)1 Ailama Ae. Main 1M We Seli DLKKY CHI'S AND CKATL'S t As well as B ETTER OXES Union Box Co. l'hunc Main 5H8 La Grande, Ore. xmmmmmBB OUR CMAPEL IS AT YOUR DISPOSAL Here is the last' picture taken of the Boston, the ill-fiiied world flisht plane, which was wrecked on tl f flight from Kirkwall to Iceland. A broken propeller reyulted lit the ship being Toreed down into the sea. Lieu tenant .Vode,vaa picked up by a patrol ship. Sergean t A.'M. Ogden Is shown yvorkhig on the plane nt Trough, 1C11 JI UII. aUMfe lUIIIJl Muu sheep are gruJng ; rlghthyouiig people from Kealinu, lkik- cr and ltg Creek. Jim Kose from li CI iamb", went up the Mitiam to his prospect. Mr. around this locality, the range starting from the Minam river on the forest reserve, extending down to lease land around I he summit towards Telocaset. Kd Miller of ( spring. sheep here. He has five bail Is out now. Oscar Jacobson, of North I'owder, comes second wllu I liru 1, ....... I Iu 'I'l 1 1 are; Ollvnr. Hl..lr. Ilnhn. r I l'ieshlng season by rehunllng his ii,,t..i.inL.... ,,H.i 'uiachlm-s. ette. Johnson. I can. and otkci smatl owners. The second ship- When i Vlehl Trst to MwkN I'KNDI.KTON, Ore. A victory for I'Vdcrutlen wheat. Introduced In Oregon by the Moro slut ion, over Jenkins club was scored m u yield test that Kruiik I'ur) mitde this year. Tho experiment was made by Mr. Curl, lie admitted, to determine to bis own satisfaction on his own soil the merits of the Australian variety. Two Su-acre fields, divided by a road, were sei'ded. one to Jenkins, the other to I'Vdcrulloii. One field was sidled one day and the other the next day. Federation was drill ed In Willi the drill st In the 8th nob It ami the seventh notch wan used . Tor Ji'tiklns. The Jenkins had a I --fool hay nl rip clear around the field and the Kcderalloii fiild had a si rip of hay ::o Teet In width a run nd II. The Jenkins field (hits had a slight ad vantage in the amount of ground on which wheat was thrruhed and yi t yielded 17MJ ttackn, or comput ing the sacks to contain an aver age of about two ami one-half bu shels, the Jenkins yield was up- proximately H744, or an average, counting Ihe field at K' acres of wheat, of slightly less than 47 bu- (flii'ls. The Keif- ralion Ml yielded 1770 sacks, which, computed by the sapie rule, should weigh out ubout :t!i'i7 bushi'lH, or an average of slightly I eas than M bushts. The Kederallun will weigh out heavier than the .bnUliis. Mr. Curl said. California W'omnii Hurt. a dazod condition. It Is believed thai her Injuries aro not soi'lous. 71 cm I'ugltlvo CtiEht. SALKM, Oro. l-'red Howard, who with .Oavls " Penwcll, escaped from un Oregon sluto pcuttenllur) truck here two Weeks ago, was ap prehended at Seattle according to a telegram received In Salem today. Howard will be returned to tho pri son to serve out his unexpired term. I'enwell has not yet been luptured. Howard was received at tho In stitution on August 0. t!-'3, to servo a three -year term for burg lary. - ntfAD THE CliAKKIMttll Als 'Barnyard Golf" Ranks Hfcfh la Mrhg Student Sports ANN HARBOR, Mlcb., AP) Horseshoe pUchlns; Is more popu lar than baseball with University of Michigan students participating in Intramural athletics, statistics compiled by Fielding I. Yost, di rector of athletics, liavo revealed. The report shows that 670 found diversion in tho ancient and honorable game of barnyard golf, while only 150 sought to emulate Ty Cobb or Uabo ltulh. Of the more than 8.0 (Hi atodeuts participating in Intramural sports l.'JUO have shown a favoritism for basketball, and 1,178 for play- g round ball. Speedball, drawing 900, conies next In line and' bowl ing, with 717 students regularly in the alloys. Is fourth. - Gymnastics was the least popu lar, only 35 participating. Indoor baseball attracted but 60. Church Seeks to Save Llfea. WILKESBARRE, Pa., (AP) Because a number of automobile accidents occurred near Its corn er, Memorial Presbyterian Church here has decided to attempt sav ing lives as well as; souls. On tho bulletin board has been placed the following warning: "Life is cheap at thin corner Price. rarHi Bsd r I v I n g " KIC.KNK. Ore. Mih. M. I. Je louie was severely Injured when an automobile containing two or three Hose found guld iiurU there this men and bearing a California li ens' plate ran Into tho uuio- There is a commotion over at Hlg Creek over the manufacture l and mile of moonshine. Bert Van, Is preparing for the lie may lake In tin. Cove's harvest tills casin. The Hunter folks at the Forks mcnt of lamlm Is actually In pro- I u" th? 3b gallons of buckle- cess now. Most arc shipped east. I , ' . ' . . . . ... . I has put up her usual amount of Crops Bclmv .Virmul. , hllck.,l(,rril.8 foP . y.lir- . The crops hern this year are,dT. She hus dried H gallons for not Just normal, but while Ibeipies around Christinas. The rest grain is nut very thick, there will hUi. haa 80d IIH hiB, HM j2,,M, ,.,. be plenty for all. No rial fad- Kllou. ures of crops have been known around here, , Hilly VolMvlnklcr, from Inland City, was fishing up the South There has beeu severul small ' South Kork last Sunday. He rires here, but all arc extinguisn-1 caught the limit In one hour and ed now. The good services or . a quarter. Kire Warden Ouy McNuir liae Monroe lister, simp man from been of great value during this M Orande. was up with his kid extra dry season. Ouy has work- ramping at (he ld Thompson ed hard day and night, - Op scv- place l-'rhlay. al occasions being called out of I Oscar Jticohnnii, was up to his tine old man who stayed over night at Joseph I .ay's ranch, showed rich samples of floats. He lit I ins to have found the Sii much talked of "lost mine. rhere arc two or three stories f "lost mines" aroind this p.n t if the country. Whutev bed after a hard days battle with sheep camp, above Ituck Creek (the destructive demon of the To.-- Thursday, presumably to look est, sometime after II or 12 over the whfpmeut of lambs. jO'clock. b lie would jump In the, uoss Join's, manager for the ,a I Huddle and go as far as III aiid'rn,Nn 0)trit was up with bis car li miles to some small fires left )l( die fool of (he mountain t rab 'by a few careless campers.'- In Thursdav. 1....11. jlhls way It Is sure that be haa mobile In which tdic and h'r hus band and others were driving along the Pacific highway near lien.'. The occupants of Ihe Je rome car staled that the olher car drove on without slopping to ob serve the results of the accident, although tiny evidently knew tliat Ihe Jerome car was overturned. Mrs., Jerome was taken to Ihe Kugctie hospital with a severe wound on le-r head, and was 111 For Sale Three' new bungalows, liu ate possession. suVed many u general coufkiM ra tion. i There has been very 'few vio lators of tin forest laws, with very1 . . , ,,i,, ,,. lew i urn, iiikmik miiu (,'uiiuit.i- ., , . , , , thn the multitude-of people that (his jtart of the eoiintry than for . t . J.,.', i,,... , many . yeurs past. . Upwards of Awarded Honors tew it WW 1 Mrs. Lydia Vamb-vanler bought t'ii galloiiH of huekeblerrles from Mrs. Ida Hunter last week. Jos. Lay and his boys arc busy making a. drift fence for the l-'ur-esl Service. They have also start : 'ed at 'their harvest last week. ' Oeorge Mellow, Is harvest iti; grain on the IJ" le's place. MONUMENTS have frequented the forest lie re I this s'Jitimer. Willi an enormous exodus of tourists f runt I 'allfot - nla and other states, one cann.it J h a hard world, anil if the nv com phi In much of the few law- ragc man had absolute freedom less and careless campers. Then liis conscience wouhl hold him In each and every crtlzen arounu . ctn-ck. here has h-rt his . belated work - ; . on the farm lo run to a flr. I mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm sonic of them at a great dislance. 'J 'larence Va uorder and Krann 1 a Wlggtesworlh have battle with Ihe.l ib'Htru;tfve flame finite a number : of days. Jack Hunter, Jr., put a out thief or four fires along thi'it crek left by carcbss campers,! One up above the Middle Koi k, i near the I tig Meadows, look hliu a whole day to control. This flrej was nlarb-d by a bunch of youiu-ii sters who were careless with fire- crackers. jv - The dry season. I If busy lliii tj of making hay, now t lie harvest - j a ingvof tin- crops. Ihe looking nf-'l !r stock, both in pasl .ire and mil t be reiign, tending to the dairy at home all this and many oth-jl work on the farm, which V.il!" Mason is not 'ashamed of calling holes" with all that. I'ark pe.-J pic always find linn lo visit oim- . not her and have social lnlT- ji vIcwh. J Among Ihe many visitors to lh!( I'ark this Hummer Is Katie l;iutr of Cnlon. She came on a vhli to the big cabin on t lie creek, and wild Mb-a Ida llunti-r,. wi-nt tojj visit "Aunt Maud." At that placo ij ftiTf w:t-f a rmiton of idd and j l"lne lu-acret well Improved. Ir rigated tract In May I'ark Addl llmi. Special burgalu price this week only, $4,7bO. WANTi:i TO BORROW $1M0J on gfittd real estate, first mort gage si-curily. Some fine building lots In writ parL of La Grunde, near Hlaiigu't' new home. Agent for the Weuluiu Luau & Savings Association. ftonir ami Imeslments All Kinds or Insurance PYRAMtirLAND VOi Mnln 75 V. N. Ford, V. I.. Berry. AV. II. tu-rrf llundnl Itcalum (jcn.Cdrrfr 7flewrMl.'ffvy .ii,u, a riiiiiui r iiiK- nlly nnil hruuly. hii h yoil cull hulil hii tnliiTly worlliy hikI fill MiE wrvlc.-. In yiiiim If "'i "I"" lo ihii II. Yon jr-i Invlti'il to mnku ill lllHp:t'l)oll. nniih;rhs l MM MIMA llnl?rlllr Ambulant- Htle I'hoim Ml tor. 4ili nil rum. b liramlr, Oro. . n.r. R:ili.f Ir.n i.i'.n.! Gwt Brmkley llo-r. all of m Lcun. re 10 pur.u? ......... . .. .tagr rduc,i" at ih xp-n.e of th. Mun,cul l'lera Company of th. , i.y Th?v hv appeared in -vtral l,Klutuon Thr tel-clion is rt of !hr ol.3 rlan lo delop Si Uuun Ulrnt to provid minor and ladin rsiea for Uie niuniclpaJ cptri. ORDER THAT MONUMENT NOW We have made a pro found Btudy of monument building, and an order placed in our liancte ia sure to receive faithful, intelli gent execution. We Will Gladly Furnish EntiinalM FOR SALE (1 Itonui house, moflTii, on 4'4 Spring street. Halls, toilet up slabs and down, bath up-Htabt. hot pipe r tit mice, mi paved street all paid and all assess ments paid; lrH mid shrti'- bii-y, ltiiutiiul view and flue ! Iiome. Will Inelude some fur-: nttitrc. Seu tis about terms. j G Ituom hotise, Ii;ii3 X iixeuuc, Tij Oraiide, Oregon. Lois lOUxl 11. l'i'ic'i t $rioa ctt Mh. balunej' at $ I a p'T mouth lib G per i cent hilneHl. Uood easy buv j for somebody. i We, buvc for sate, part of thr; j Ilx-CJovei nor (leer's faun l-i 'ove, Orciton. This In pat t uf one of the old plnnc'-r furms . In f'ovi. la.T acres, 3 acr'sj cherries Itojal Anus and, Mings. .ood six-room Iioj"' mid fair outside lioltdlug.i. I'rle.e $X,uon. 'kii UlMUUie fruj-j cihI loan of tiif.no. ft Itom house, Klufpiiig poictia woodshed, cellar, chtc,Hii tious", wllh eb-elrit: lights In house and cblfk'-n Iioum IM'alifJ in Ik - 1 iHiid City clone to tho school bousf-. f lood gat deri, I'i U:t I fixaii. Li b-1 nt payment dovu und balance per month. j C. J. Black & Company Sui-crexirs lo Flir, Ulai k A Hluup. La (.ranilr .Nai l Haul, Uldj. t'Uuue Mala M Blue Mountain Marble Granite Company J 1 MIS S A. --------------'. I.a 4JratiflA, Orrgnai It Wi ms Because il is entitled lo win FEDERATION FLOUR It's the liisl in all (lie uoilil. Ask Your (iiuccr. 'lake mi KUbslitule. La Grande Milling Co. t .Jfffcjj: m , 111a mJ ii DIAMOND 1UN(J.S X,'iirl" ZTl WATCHES 5 j&fFMK )) 1 JEWKLUY S1LVKKWAH1J All may bo bought here on Time 1' n y m e n t s, iiiakiiig- thu outlay with out inconvenience. Invest your small sav ings in articles' of value. VVc will be glad to ex plain fully if you will eonio in. . r J 1 -nTunrrn -- m.r i-J.-fl 0 J. H. Peare & Son Jewelers mid Optometrists For Credit I IT IS HOT-- I VERY HOT- 8 II II U II n n n H n m n m As we write this almost (4x1 hot to talk coal HUT we want lo he sure that you arc reminded that the '1 IMK TO I1UV (JOOD coal is nowi AND ABERDEEN ' , IS ONIi OK 'I'll 10 DiiST COALS I'UODUCKD ' IN UTAH! It is a clean heat producer -It's quality is surpassed by none ' . 11 Is low in nsli and moisture II is an ideal domestic fuel. A TKIAL ION WILL CONVINCE YOU. Sawyer-Holmes Merc. Co. Phone Main 17 iraESSlBSIIBaBBBHHIESSSZ n n M M n m ta u pa M H m id pi Fa H M H Bl SI M H M n n M R n n L